Aaron Diehl with Ellington, Dvorak, and more

Oct 15, 2023 at 3:00 PM · State Theatre New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ State Theatre New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ

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Aaron Diehl

1 concert

Aaron Diehl, born in Columbus, Ohio, is a renowned jazz pianist known for his swinging acoustic and classical style. He toured with Wynton Marsalis and contributed to three Grammy-winning Cécile McLorin Salvant albums. Diehl's notable works include "The Bespoke Man's Narrative" and "The Vagabond." He has collaborated with saxophonist Benny Golson and released an orchestral rendition of Mary Lou Williams' "Zodiac Suite" in 2023.

Robert Spano

4 concerts

Robert Spano, born in Conneaut, Ohio, is a renowned conductor known for Grammy wins with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra. He led them from 2001 to 2021, became music director of the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra, and notably conducted Wagner's Ring at the Seattle Opera. Spano is also a composer and has collaborated with Jessica Rivera.